#9FA43D#9FA43D
#9FA43D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.126 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FA43D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 164, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 46%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 63%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 0%, 62.8%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.17, -15.53, 51.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.17, 53.45, 106.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.44% -0.0468 0.1166) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.44% 0.126 111.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4166, 34.2594, 9.5298) |
| Luminance | 0.3426 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
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#A2A415
ΔE00 3.96
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.20
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.98
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.17
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.33
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FA43D #423DA4
analogous
#A4763D #9FA43D #6CA43D
triadic
#9FA43D #3D9FA4 #A43D9F
tetradic
#9FA43D #3DA476 #423DA4 #A43D6C
square
#9FA43D #3DA476 #423DA4 #A43D6C
split-complementary
#9FA43D #3D6CA4 #763DA4
monochromatic
#494B1C #74772C #9FA43D #BDC25C #CFD388
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#9FA43D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.85
#9FA43D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FA43D
7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FA43D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FA43D | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.85 | 7.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09D30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09F44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A99A8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fa43d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 164, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.126 111.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bebe77',
500: '#9fa43d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fa43d; $custom-light: #bebe77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fa43d",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 164,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.913,
"s": 45.778,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69437,
"c": 0.1256,
"h": 111.9
},
"luminance": 0.34259
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FA43D
secondary
#827FBD
accent
#52D559
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#121209
muted
#81817B